1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/makesdna/intern/dna_defaults.c b/source/blender/makesdna/intern/dna_defaults.c
index 2dbbb35c3ca..59f30f7b2e3 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesdna/intern/dna_defaults.c
+++ b/source/blender/makesdna/intern/dna_defaults.c
@@ -559,9 +559,11 @@ const void *DNA_default_table[SDNA_TYPE_MAX] = {
 #undef SDNA_DEFAULT_DECL
 #undef SDNA_DEFAULT_DECL_EX
 
-char *_DNA_struct_default_alloc_impl(const char *data_src, size_t size, const char *alloc_str)
+uint8_t *_DNA_struct_default_alloc_impl(const uint8_t *data_src,
+                                        size_t size,
+                                        const char *alloc_str)
 {
-  char *data_dst = MEM_mallocN(size, alloc_str);
+  uint8_t *data_dst = MEM_mallocN(size, alloc_str);
   memcpy(data_dst, data_src, size);
   return data_dst;
 }